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Want A Great

Job: Interview

Yourself First

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• Turn off email, phones, instant messaging

• Get involved in the webinar

• Use the Q&A panel to submit your questions

• Let family/colleagues know you are on a webinar to avoid distractions

Get the most out of your webinar today

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Career Advising &

Development Center

Staff

Tanya White-Earnest Manager

Trident University International Career Advising and Development

Josh Strong Career Advisor

Trident University International Career Advising and Development

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Want a Great Job? Interview Yourself First

“The key to getting a great job is knowing what you are looking for

and what you are getting.”

KEY FACTOR

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AGENDA

▪ A Great Job Starts With You

▪ Responsibility

▪ Self Assessment

▪ The Interview Questions

▪ Evaluation

▪ Benefits

▪ Outcomes

Want A Great Job: Interview Yourself First NOVEMBER 12, 2014

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START WITH

YOU

• Getting the job of your dreams, or even just a great job, starts with you.

• You have much more control over the job getting process than you may be aware

• You determine the outcome of your job search based on the effort you put into it

• You have the ability (and responsibility) to “pick and choose” just like an employer does.

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TAKE

RESPONSIBILITY

FOR

• the direction of your career

• the presentation of your skills

• knowing your value proposition

• knowing what you want to do

• knowing what you expect from an employer

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ASSESSMENT

Take this self assessment to determine what you want/need from an employer and the be prepared to critique each employer, company, job based on your identified criteria

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SELF-

ASSESSMENT:

Get to Know You

• What are your career related values, interests, skills and goals?

• What are your strengths?

• What are your weaknesses?

• Where do you want to be in 1, 5 and 10 years?

• What do you want to contribute or accomplish in this position/company?

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SELF

ASSESSMENT:

• What do you need for the relationship to be mutually beneficial?

• What is absolutely necessary in your job (autonomy, authority, freedom, status, security, social relationships, etc.)

• What are your make it or break it considerations for accepting the job?

• What criteria do you have for your working environment and specific job?

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SELF

ASSESSMENT:

Environmental

• What type of working environment do you need?

• What is absolutely unacceptable to you in your work environment?

• What kind of supervision do you need?

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Self Assessment

• What are your ideal and bottom line compensation needs?

• What types of benefits do you need/want?

• What information is vital for you to make the best decision about working for this company?

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SELF

ASSESSMENT

• What do you know about the company/companies you are applying to?

• Why are you considering working for this specific company?

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EVALUATION

• Not only will the answers to these questions help guide your decisions, they will also prepare you to answer the interviewer’s questions more effectively.

• You are expected to be the expert on you, and if you take the time to determine these issues before the interview, you will be in a much better position to present your expertise well.

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BENEFITS

• Knowing the answers to these questions before an interview also helps to guide your decision making.

– You have the criteria on which to base decisions

– You have clarity on what you need to learn in the interview, and what you need to convey

– You have greater confidence

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• Ultimately, there are two questions an interview is designed to answer:

– Does the company want to hire you?

– Do you want to work for this company?

OUTCOMES

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MOCK

INTERVIEW TOOL

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Career Finder

Tool

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Career Explorer

Tool

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Work Values

Inventory

https://www.123test.com/work-values-test/

Your answers determine the importance that the work values have for you. The work values are: • Wealth • Service/Dedication

Entrepreneurial Creativity • Autonomy/Independence

Security/Stability • Power • Technical/Functional

Competence Social Relationships

• Status

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Assessments

We Offer:

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Connect with CADC

• Call us at:

714-816-0366 extension: 1943

• Email us at:

[email protected]

• Students and Alumni can create an account in our Virtual Career Center by going to

https://tui-csm.symplicity.com

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Polls Recap

Dream Job: XX%

Formal Self-Assessment: XX%

Conducts Research: XX%

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SELF

ASSESSMENT

Questions???

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Thank You For Attending

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▪ Career Planning

▪ Job Search

▪ Self-Assessment

▪ Career Transit ion/Advancement Assistance

▪ Resume Review /Crit ique and Preparation

▪ Mentoring and Networking Opportunit ies

Experience the Trident

University Advantage

Tanya White-Earnest | w w w.trident4careers.com | [email protected]

714.816.0366 x1943